Facebook on Wednesday outlined its new server design that aims to improve performance per watt and contributed it to the Open Compute Project. With most of the cloud and enterprise heavy hitters ...

Nearly two years ago, Facebook launched the Open Compute Project. The initiative was intended to rethink all aspects of data server design, including cooling, racks, and server configuration. The ...

Microsoft introduced a cutting-edge server architecture design on Monday, accompanied by a new methodology for collaborating with technology giants on hardware innovation for hyper-scale cloud data ...

Just two short years after Facebook open sourced the design of its data centers its open hardware is starting to spread. Under the Open Compute Project (OCP), Facebook and its partners are committed ...

Microsoft is contributing the designs of the cloud servers that run some of its services like Bing and Windows Azure to the Open Compute Project, in a bid to help standardize and reduce hardware costs ...

Facebook, one of the driving forces behind open computing, this week updated its designs for an open storage chassis, an open server, and several other open compute platforms. They are freely ...